Philippine shortwing
| Philippine shortwing | |
|---|---|
| Male ssp. andersoni on Mount Banahaw, Luzon | |
| Female sub-adult ssp. andersoni on Mount Banahaw, Luzon | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Brachypteryx |
| Species: | B. poliogyna |
| Binomial name | |
| Brachypteryx poliogyna Ogilvie-Grant, 1895 | |
The Philippine shortwing (Brachypteryx poliogyna) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the Philippines where it favours montane forest. It was once conspecific with the White-browed Shortwing.